Secret Plus
DARK BLUE Cologne
Eau de Parfum · 100 ml
$20
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From our own shelf: sold under its own name by the house that made it.
How it smells
Mapped on twelve accords, from the box.
We haven't put this one on skin yet — no scores, no measured numbers until we do. What the house publishes:
Secret Plus DARK BLUE Cologne Eau de Parfum, 3.4 oz (100 ml). A men's fragrance in the aromatic family. Top notes: Grapefruit and Mint. Heart notes: Musk, Tonka Bean and Sage. Base notes: Warm Woody Notes, Lavender and Amber.
Decoded from the note list the house publishes.
Top notes
First 15 minutesGrapefruit
Citrus
Pink citrus peel — bitter, slightly sulphurous, refreshing.
Mint
Aromatic / herbal
Cool leaf — sharp, camphorous, immediate.
Heart notes
The next few hoursMusk
Musk
Skin-warm base — soft, clean, radiant.
Tonka Bean
Sweet / gourmand
Almond, hay and vanilla in one bean.
Sage
Aromatic / herbal
Dry herb — savoury, slightly camphorous.
Base notes
What's left at the endWarm Woody Notes
Wood
Woody base note — dry and long-lasting.
Lavender
Aromatic / herbal
Distilled herb flower — clean, camphorous, barbershop-dry.
Amber
Resin / balsam
Labdanum-and-vanilla accord — warm, sweet, glowing.
Note list as published by the house. Descriptions explain the raw material itself — not how this bottle performed on us.
What our shelf has learned
From 324 bottles and 21 logged wears in our own register.
How these notes have behaved on us across every bottle we've worn — not a measurement of this bottle.
- Amberon 73 of our bottles, 5 wornoften sits with Vanilla, Patchouli, Bergamot
- Lavenderon 48 of our bottles, 5 wornoften sits with Bergamot, Patchouli, Cedar
- Muskon 93 of our bottles, 3 wornoften sits with Vanilla, Bergamot, Jasmine
- Tonka Beanon 63 of our bottles, 3 wornoften sits with Vanilla, Bergamot, Jasmine
- Minton 22 of our bottles, not yet wornoften sits with Cinnamon, Lemon, Bergamot
- Grapefruiton 19 of our bottles, not yet wornoften sits with Bergamot, Jasmine, Patchouli
No measured longevity or projection logged yet.
Counted live from our register and wear logs.
